Improvement in portable windlass and gathering-hoops



GEORGEMcKAUGHAN.

"Portable Windlass and Gathering-:H-oop No. 123,716. Patented M13, 1872.

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IMPROVEMENT IN PORTABLE WINDLASS AND GATHERING-HOOPS.

V SPECIFICATION. I, GEORGE MCKAUGHAN, of Ourdsville, in the county of Daviess and the State of Kentucky, have invented certain Improvements in Portable Windlasses or Gathering-Hoops for hogsheads and barrels, of which the following is a specification:

The Whole of my invention relates to and consists in the combination of the Windlass and hoop, they being so arranged asto render them portable and easily attached to the top of hogsheads or barrels, for the purpose ofv drawing the staves sufficiently close to place the hoops.

General Description.

Ais a handle to windlass, which turns shaft Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 123,716, dated February 13, 1872; antcdated January 1, 1872.

fourths-inch hole through beam F for the rope to pass through from hook J, that is iastened to the hoop with three screws.

Claim.

I claim as my invention- The combination of portable Windlass and gathering-hoop.

GEORGE MGKAUGHAN. Witnesses:

THos. J. Tom), CHARLES (J. WATKINS. 

